Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-12-23

lew IL NouShl IL SUI DuSy painting
signs.
Warm Mittens at Kinch's for 45c
worth zoe.
The Odd Fellows, at Sumner, will
build a new hall.
Three dwelling houses to rent. En-
quire of Pollasky Bros.
To LET-Two houses. Inquire of
ii. a. Delavan, Alma, Mich.
Mr.. Wiley, of Grand Ledge, is the
new operator at the d.. l.. & y.
Frank Shannon left Monday NOM
ing for Bay City where he expects to
remain
Gents. Ladies' Misses and boys
Rubbers at the lowest possible prices
at Kinch's.
Webb has Plush, Brass, Leather,
China, Paper and Glass Goods in end
less variety.
Frank Pollasky leaves next Monday
to resume his position on the road for a
three months trip.
Remember that G.. Il. Porter has
every thing in the jewelry line and will
not be under sold
\, W. Pequegnat supports a hand
some new sign, painted 10y Dewitt
Vought, the boss painter.
For RRENT:-Fine living rooms aboye
bank building, also several houses.
Enquire of ". \. Bahlke.
Ernest Scott had his head hurt very
badly by collision with sled on the
Union School grounds Saturday
Christmas tree and Santa Claus at
the Congregational church Friday eve
ming. \ good time for young and old
Mrs. +. r. Shaffer desires to an
nounce that until January /, she will
sell her line of fancy goods at 10 per
cent discount.
For the benefit of our advertisers the
RECORD comes out one day early and
in consequence our local columns are
somewhat sighted.
The RECORD Job Rooms haye just
turned out "A handsome job of wedding
invitations this week for young gent
living in these parts.
Fred Ely has secured the agency Of the
Mt. Hope Nursery, at Rochester, New
York. and will lie pleased to show his
samples to those in need of nursery
stock.
We extend our sympathy to Z. r..
Powell. senior editor Of the Montcalm
Hcruid. in the loss OF bis daughter, Mrs.
c c. Kellar of Grand Rapids. who died
on Thursday.
W. y. Bahlke concluded that the
best and most useful Christmas pres
ent hc could give client was Divorce
decree. so he went TO Mt. Pheasant on
Wednesday to obtain a little evidence
for that purpose.
Mr.. Curtis, author Of Curtis Physiol-
ogy. and who has been in Japan for the
last eight years, gave the pupils of the
High school very interesting account
Of how japanese Hotel is conducted
on Monday afternoon of this week.
Prof. j. W. Ewing demonstrated
static electricity Monday evening to
his class at Alma Sanitarium. His in
strument being the largest in the state
and the effects were delightful as de-
monstrated in the dark. as il induces
great quantity Of electricity with low
intensity.
The D., l.. x y. offer the following
reduced rates over their lines during
the Holidays. Christmas tickets will
be sold Dec. 2i and 20. New Years
will be sold Jan 2nd. good going only
only on date of sale All good tc
return any time until and including
Jan 3. at one fare for round trip.
SrRAYED:--Fivey yearlings. viz: RED
bull: / brindle heifor with white spots
one red heifer little white; one rec
heifer and one white steer. Owner
can have same by calling at residence
on section %, township of Sumner. Wa.
put ON town book fotr weeks ago.
John Graham.
Christmas and New Years come:
but once "A year, therefore make 'youl
loved ones happy-buy them a gift tha
will last at least year. \ usefu
article is longer remembered and NOR,
sensible than only an ornamental one
Look over the Bee Hive special ITolida,
list: come and look over their immens,
stock of useful articles before you pur
chase and be happy.
) \ visit TO b. ;. Webb's popular drui
= store yesterday would have revealed
scene of activity that few firms coul,
boast of The room was filled wit
= ladies and gentlemen selecting Christ
mas presents from the handsomest an
1 best assorted stock Of books. potter
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